Reed Smith Continues Growth of Orange County Office, Adds Private Equity Partner Timothy Rupp
Global law firm Reed Smith announced today that Timothy Rupp has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Corporate Group, the latest addition to the firm’s Orange County office, which opened in January 2023. Rupp brings to the firm sophisticated private equity and M&A experience. He joins Reed Smith from Morgan Lewis LLP.
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Perkins Coie Adds Partner Brian P. Sylvester in D.C. to Bolster FDA and USDA Practice
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Baker McKenzie Adds Leading Cross-Border Transactional Team in New York
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has announced that Arturo Carrillo, Michael Fitzgerald and Joy Gallup have joined as transactional partners in the New York office. Widely recognized as leading global capital markets and finance lawyers, the team advises clients on a mix of equity and debt offerings, financings, mergers and acquisitions, and restructuring matters. They have extensive experience working on Latin America-focused transactions and bring additional depth to complex cross-border deals. The team arrives at Baker McKenzie from Paul Hasting LLP.
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Barnes & Thornburg Welcomes New Restructuring Partner Aaron Gavant to Chicago Office
Barnes & Thornburg is pleased to announce that Aaron Gavant has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in the Finance, Insolvency and Restructuring department. Aaron offers a diversified practice focusing both on traditional in-court and out-of-court restructurings as well as all types of special situations within the structured finance space. Aaron’s arrival to the firm closely follows that of fellow restructuring partner Gregory Plotko, who joined the firm’s New York office earlier this year. Aaron joins the firm from Mayer Brown.
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K&L Gates Adds Tokyo Finance Partner
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Dominic Gregory as a finance partner in its Tokyo office. Gregory joins K&L Gates from the London office of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.
Dennis Coghlan Joins Jones Day as Partner in Real Estate Practice
Sidley Expands Its Global Private Equity Practice With London Partners Ramy Wahbeh and Kaisa Kuusk
Sidley is pleased to announce that Ramy Wahbeh and Kaisa Kuusk have joined Sidley’s global M&A and Private Equity practice. Mr. Wahbeh will be a co-leader of Sidley’s global Private Equity practice group. They will be based in Sidley’s London office. They join Sidley from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in London where Mr. Wahbeh was deputy head of the London office.
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Squire Patton Boggs Grows Financial Services Practice with Atlanta Hire
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce the addition of partner Andrea Dinamarco to its global Financial Services Practice. She joins the firm from Reed Smith and previously served as corporate counsel at Tesla, supporting the CFO and global finance teams, and was lead counsel for international treasury operations at GM Financial.
Dykema’s Washington, D.C., Office Adds Former Federal Prosecutor Chantel L. Febus
Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Chantel Febus as a Member of its Appellate and Critical Motions, Business Litigation, and Government Investigations and Corporate Compliance teams, resident in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Febus, who will serve as the firm’s Head of East Coast Appeals, joins Dykema after practicing at Proskauer Rose, LLP in New York City for the past decade. Prior to that, she was a federal prosecutor at the United States Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
